dimanche 6 septembre 2020

EURAMES Info Service 36/2020

CONFERENCES

 

1.    ONLINE: Symposium via Zoom: "Queer Faith: Marginalisation, Citizenship and Nationhood",  EHESS/CéSor et UCL, 25 septembre 2020

 

2.       POSTPONED: International Conference "20 Years Later: Looking back at 9/11", University of Toulouse, 7-8 October 2020; Postponed to 7-8 October 2021

 

3.    ONLINE: 4th Islamicate Digital Humanities Conference of the Islamicate Digital Humanities Network (IDHN), 18 November 2020

 

4.    Conference of the Social Science History Association on "Politics, Society, and the Economy: the Past and Today", Washington, D.C., 19-22 November 2020

 

5.    7th International Conference of the International Iranian Economic Association on Iran's Economy, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Doha, 15-17 December 2020

 

6.    Colloque international : « Approches pour l’histoire de la langue berbère », Paris, Saint-Denis La Plaine, 17-19 décembre 2020

 

7.    Conference: "Knowledge Systems and Ottoman-European Encounters: Spatial and Social Dynamics", University of Zurich, 21-23 January 2021

 

8.    ONLINE: International Conference "Migrating World: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Migration and Integration", London Centre for Interdisciplinary Research, 20-21 February 2021

 

9.    Two Workshops on “Jews in the Muslim World: Histories, Memories, and Narratives“, Penn State (February 2021) and Ben Gurion University (June 2021)

 

10.  Symposium: "Ottoman Ego-Documents", Istanbul Medeniyet University, 7-9 April 2021

 

11.  POSTPONED from Philadelphia 2020: Panel on "Representing Islands and Water in the Early Modern Period (Focus Mediterranean Sea and Indian Ocean)" during the 67th Annual Meeting of the Renaissance Society of America: Dublin, 7-10 April 2021

 

12.  14th Annual Conference: “Global Islamophobia and the News Media, Entertainment Media, and Social Media“, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 8-9 April 2021

 

13.  Conference "Travel and Archaeology in Ottoman Greece in the Age of Revolution c.1800–1832", Athens, 17-18 May 2021

 

14.  Interdisciplinary Workshop: “A World of Realms: A Long View of Diplomacy and Spatiality in the Premodern Islamic World”, University of Antwerp, Belgium, 20-21 May 2021

 

15.  27th Annual Conference of the Economic Research Forum (ERF): "External Shocks in the MENA Region: From Resilience to Change", Egypt, June 2021 (Exact Venue and Date to be Confirmed)

 

16.  7th Regional Conference of the Central Eurasian Studies Society (CESS), University of World Economy and Diplomacy, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 24-27 June 2021

 

17.  Five Conferences of the “ARAM Society for Syro-Mesopotamian Studies”, Oriental Institute, University of Oxford, July 2021 and 2022

 

POSITIONS

 

18.  Three Fully Funded PhD Positions (3 Years) on “Challenges of Emerging Markets: Informal Barriers, Business Environments and Future Trends in the Caucasus and Central Asia”, Dublin City University

 

19.  Visiting Professorship (6 Months) at Paris School of International Affairs (PSIA) under the Kuwait Program, Sciences Po, Paris

 

20.  30 Fellowships for10 Months per Academic Year (Focus Mediterranean Studies) Offered by "French Institutes for Advanced Study" at High-level Scientific Residencies in Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and Montpellier

 

21.  Fellowships for Research about Oman, Sultan Qaboos Cultural Center, Muscat

 

22.  Humanities Research Fellowships for the Study of the Arab World, NYU Abu Dhabi Research Institute

 

23.  Fellowship for Studies on "Rethinking Premodern Jewish Legal Cultures", Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies, University of Pennsylvania (2021-2022)

 

24.  Assistant Professor for History of Islamic Art and Architecture, University of Toronto Mississauga

 

 

OTHER INFORMATION

 

25.  Grant for Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Oman Related Studies at the Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient in Berlin

 

26.  Gerald D. Feldman Travel Grants to Egypt, Israel, Lebanon, Turkey etc.

 

27.  Claremont Prize for the Study of Religion

 

28.  Research Grant for Omani Studies at the Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient Berlin for 3 Months

 

29.  ONLINE: Séminaire d’observation via zoom du covid-19 dans les sociétés du monde arabe (Tunisie), Centre Jacques-Berque, 8 septembre 2020, 14h et 15 h heure Paris

 

30.  ONLINE: ME Lecture Series 2020 on "Geopolitical Competition in the Middle East" of the National University of Singapore and the Middle East Institute Singapore, 10 - 17 - 24 September 2020, 5pm to 6.30 pm

 

31.  ONLINE: Inaugural InterAsia Academy on “Integration and Disintegration in InterAsian Perspective", National University of Singapore and Institute for the Transregional Study of the Contemporary Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia, Princeton University, 15-28 February 2021

 

32.  Articles on “Queering Middle East Migrations" for Special Issue of " Mashriq & Mahjar: Journal of Middle East and North African Migration Studies"

 

33.  Articles on "Islamic Theologies of Disasters: Between Science, Religion and Messianism" for Special Issue of Journal "MIDEO" 38 (2023)

 

34.  Articles on "Impatient Cities of the Gulf: Post-oil Architecture in Flux" for Special Issue of "Histories of Postwar Architecture"

 

35.  Articles and Papers on "Religious Transformations in the Arab World – Spirituality, Religious Doubt, and Non-Religion", for Special Issue of the Journal “Religion”

 

36.  Chapters for Edited Book on “EU Conditionality in Turkey: When it Works? When it Fails?“

 

37.  Book Proposals for New Series on “Cinema and Media Cultures in the Middle East“, Peter Lang Publishing

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CONFERENCES

 

1.    ONLINE: Symposium via Zoom: "Queer Faith: Marginalisation, Citizenship and Nationhood", EHESS/CéSor et UCL, 25 septembre 2020

 

This symposium aims to build upon recent developments in emerging literature on the intersection of queer and religious identities, with a particular focus on marginalization, citizenship, and the nation.

 

Information: https://www.eventbrite.fr/e/billets-la-foi-et-le-queer-queer-faith-98000517185?aff=labos

 

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2.       POSTPONED: International Conference "20 Years Later: Looking back at 9/11", University of Toulouse, 7-8 October 2020; Postponed to 7-8 October 2021

 

The scope of the conference is interdisciplinary and proposals may include: Perspectives upon the aftermath of 9/11 in its political, institutional, military, ideological, economic, social, geopolitical, artistic, media, semiotic, psychological and architectural dimensions; etc. Papers can be in English and French.

 

Deadline for abstracts: 15 September 2020. Information: https://cstonline.net/cfp-conference-20-years-later-looking-back-at-9-11-oct-7-8-2021-university-of-toulouse-jean-jaures-fr-deadline-sept-11-2020/

 

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3.    ONLINE: 4th Islamicate Digital Humanities Conference of the Islamicate Digital Humanities Network (IDHN), 18 November 2020

 

We are calling for contributions from both members and guests employing digital methods in their research within the Islamicate Studies and related fields in the Humanities, as well as from our colleagues in Linguistics and Computer Science. We encourage submissions from those in Graduate School or beyond.

 

Deadline for submissions: 2 October 2020. Information: www.idhn.org

 

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4.    Conference of the Social Science History Association on "Politics, Society, and the Economy: the Past and Today", Washington, D.C., 19-22 November 2020

 

Papers and Panels will focus on all aspects of social science history and especially on research that makes imaginative use of historical data and tools from the social sciences to analyze how politics, society, and the economy interact over time.

 

Information: http://ssha2020.ssha.org

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5.    7th International Conference of the International Iranian Economic Association on Iran's Economy, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Doha, 15-17 December 2020

 

The topics will include any field of economics, economic history and political economy. The Program Committee welcomes both empirical and theoretical papers that use quantitative or analytical narrative methods.

 

Information: http://www.econ.cam.ac.uk/people-files/faculty/km418/IIEA/IIEA_2020_Conference/IIEA%202020%20Conference%20on%20the%20Iranian%20Economy%20-%20Call%20for%20Papers.pdf

 

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6.    Colloque international : « Approches pour l’histoire de la langue berbère », Paris, Saint-Denis La Plaine, 17-19 décembre 2020

 

La conférence envisage de réunir des chercheurs de plusieurs spécialités - linguistique historique, humanités classiques et médiévales, histoire, archéologie, anthropologie, génétique des populations – avec le but de travailler sur les états anciens de la langue berbère et de tenter une approche historique globale de cette langue.

 

Les propositions de communication sont à envoyer dès maintenant et avant le 5 octobre 2020.

Information : https://www.mshparisnord.fr/event/langue-berbere/3/

 

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7.    Conference: "Knowledge Systems and Ottoman-European Encounters: Spatial and Social Dynamics", University of Zurich, 21-23 January 2021

 

The conference will focus on knowledge from or about the Ottoman Empire in the early modern period, addressing two questions: from a spatial perspective, how can the Ottoman Empire be included into a European history of knowledge? From a social viewpoint: how was knowledge inside or about the Ottoman Empire organized and what kind of social functions can there be distinguished?

 

Information: https://networks.h-net.org/node/11419/discussions/5421946/cfp-knowledge-systems-and-ottoman-european-encounters-spatial-and

 

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8.    ONLINE: International Conference "Migrating World: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Migration and Integration", London Centre for Interdisciplinary Research, 20-21 February 2021

 

The conference aims to bring together scholars from around the world to exchange and share their ideas and research findings in all relevant aspects of migration and integration. It will provide an effective interdisciplinary platform to discuss the most recent innovations, trends as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the fields of migration, integration and cultural diversity.

 

Deadline for abstracts: 31 October 2020. Information: https://integration.lcir.co.uk/

 

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9.    Two Workshops on “Jews in the Muslim World: Histories, Memories, and Narratives“, Penn State (February 2021) and Ben Gurion University (June 2021)

 

Proposals are invited on histories, memories, and narratives about Jews in the Middle East in the 20th and 21st centuries in order to counter the broad narratives that lament the end of Jewish existence in the Middle East and the Muslim World and promote a one-dimensional understanding of the Jewish experience in the recent century and a half.

 

Information: https://networks.h-net.org/node/73374/announcements/6151424/jews-muslim-world-histories-memories-and-narratives

 

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10.  Symposium: "Ottoman Ego-Documents", Istanbul Medeniyet University, 7-9 April 2021

 

The symposium will be in English and Turkish. The texts belonging to pre-Tanzimat period are particularly advised to present. The primary sources used in the presentations can be in Ottoman Turkish, Arabic, Persian or any other languages spoken/written in Ottoman territories. The main focus would be on the texts written in Ottoman Turkish.

 

Information: https://benanlatilari.medeniyet.edu.tr/en/symposium/home-page-sempozyum

 

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11.  POSTPONED from Philadelphia 2020: Panel on "Representing Islands and Water in the Early Modern Period (Focus Mediterranean Sea and Indian Ocean)" during the 67th Annual Meeting of the Renaissance Society of America: Dublin, 7-10 April 2021

 

Topics may include: Questions around the notion of insularity between the years 1400-1700; Urban space through chorographic representations and urban views of island cities; The power relations between the political powers seen through Early Modern cartography; etc.

 

Information: https://networks.h-net.org/node/73374/announcements/6296056/reprensenting-islands-and-water-early-modern-period and https://rsa.confex.com/rsa/2021/cfp.cgi

 

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12.  14th Annual Conference: “Global Islamophobia and the News Media, Entertainment Media, and Social Media“, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 8-9 April 2021

 

Panelists from a wide range of disciplinary backgrounds — including, computer science, sociology, anthropology, religious studies, political science, communication, media studies, and psychology — are invited to present their research on Islamophobia in the news media, entertainment media, and on social media.

 

Deadline for abstracts: 30 September 2020. Information: https://mesana.org/resources-and-opportunities/2020/07/08/global-islamophobia-and-the-news-media-entertainment-media-and-social-media

 

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13.  Conference "Travel and Archaeology in Ottoman Greece in the Age of Revolution c.1800–1832", Athens, 17-18 May 2021

 

The conference will explore the perspectives of both foreign travellers and local inhabitants in order to tease out diverse voices, keeping a sharp focus on the effects of ethnicity, race, gender, sexuality, social status and disability. We are particularly keen to include perspectives from and about people of colour.

 

Deadline for abstracts: 14 September 2020. Information: https://networks.h-net.org/node/73374/announcements/6303478/travel-and-archaeology-ottoman-greece-age-revolution-c1800%E2%80%931832

 

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14.  Interdisciplinary Workshop: “A World of Realms: A Long View of Diplomacy and Spatiality in the Premodern Islamic World”, University of Antwerp, Belgium, 20-21 May 2021

 

In a world as mobile as the Islamic world, how did diplomatic practices take shape and what meanings were ascribed to “territory” by rulers, administrators and the envoys who moved back and forth between different courts? We welcome papers dealing with the many spatial dimensions of interstate contact. Along with contributions on the various major Islamic states in the Maghreb, Africa, Middle East, Europe, and Asia, we also encourage papers on pastoral nomad and peripheral groups and their interactions with Muslim polities.

 

Information: https://www.uantwerp.be/images/uantwerpen/container2722/files/CfP%20Workshop%20UAntwerp_Diplomacy%20and%20Spatiality%20in%20the%20Islamic%20World.pdf

 

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15.  27th Annual Conference of the Economic Research Forum (ERF): "External Shocks in the MENA Region: From Resilience to Change", Egypt, June 2021 (Exact Venue and Date to be Confirmed)

 

World-renowned economists, social scientists and policymakers will discuss the following questions: For how long and how deep the impact of these unprecedented shocks is going to be? What will be the medium and long run effect, especially with regards to SDGs? In addition, ERF invites submissions from interested researchers on any topic within the area of Development Economics or related fields.

 

Information: https://erf.org.eg/external-shocks-in-the-mena-region-from-resilience-to-change-2/

 

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16.  7th Regional Conference of the Central Eurasian Studies Society (CESS), University of World Economy and Diplomacy, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 24-27 June 2021

 

We invite submissions relating to all aspects of humanities and social science scholarship. The geographic domain of Central Eurasia encompasses Central Asia, the Caucasus, Iran, Afghanistan, Tibet, Mongolia, Siberia, Inner Asia, the Black Sea region, the Volga region, and East and Central Europe.

 

Deadline for abstracts: Early 2021. Information: https://www.centraleurasia.org/conferences/regional/

 

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17.  Five Conferences of the “ARAM Society for Syro-Mesopotamian Studies”, Oriental Institute, University of Oxford, July 2021 and 2022

 

- 51st International Conference on “Melkite Christianity (the Patriarchates of Antioch, Jerusalem and Alexandria) and the Archaeology of Byzantine Monasteries and Churches in the Levant”, Oriental Institute, University of Oxford, 12 – 14 July 2021

 

- 52nd International Conference on “The Aramaeans B.C.: History, Literature, and Archaeology”, Oriental Institute, University of Oxford, 15 – 17 July 2021

 

- 53rd International Conference on “The Decapolis: History and Archaeology, Oriental Institute, University of Oxford, 19 – 21 July 2021

 

- 54th International Conference on “Syriac Christianity”, Oriental Institute, University of Oxford, 11 – 13 July 2022

 

- 55th International Conference on “The Antiochian-Jerusalemite (Syriac and Greek) Influence over the Armenian and Georgian Churches“, Oriental Institute, University of Oxford, 14 – 15 July 2022

 

Registration and Information: aram@orinst.ox.ac.uk

 

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POSITIONS

 

18.  Three Fully Funded PhD Positions (3 Years) on “Challenges of Emerging Markets: Informal Barriers, Business Environments and Future Trends in the Caucasus and Central Asia”, Dublin City University

 

We invite First Stage Researcher from the fields of social anthropology, labour and social economics, management sciences, political sciences, socio-economic research, sociology of labour.

 

Deadline for application: 25 September 2020. Information: https://iicrr.ie/phd-opportunities-for-at-iicrr-announced/

 

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19.  Visiting Professorship (6 Months) at Paris School of International Affairs (PSIA) under the Kuwait Program, Sciences Po, Paris

 

The visiting professorship will start 6 January 2021. We are seeking professors or researchers who are full-time faculty members of professorial rank from the social sciences or economics with a Middle East/Gulf focus.

 

Application deadline: 15 September 2020. Information: https://www.sciencespo.fr/kuwait-program/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Call_KSP_Visting_Faculty_Spring_2021_V2.pdf

 

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20.  30 Fellowships for10 Months per Academic Year (Focus Mediterranean Studies) Offered by "French Institutes for Advanced Study" at High-level Scientific Residencies in Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and Montpellier

 

The fellowships are offered to outstanding researchers of all career levels. The minimum requirement is a PhD + 2 years of research experience at the time of the application. Exception will be made for scholars with a Master + 6 years of fulltime research experience after the degree. Researchers from all countries are eligible, but they have to have spent no more than 12 months in France during the three years prior to the application deadline.

 

Deadline for applications: 15 September 2020. Information: https://www.fias-fp.eu/

 

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21.  Fellowships for Research about Oman, Sultan Qaboos Cultural Center, Muscat

 

The fellowship is open to PhD candidates and university academics who are US citizens or affiliated with an American university, and funds one scholar or team of scholars to carry out research in Oman each year. The fellowship awards up to $ 51,000 for the fellow or team of fellows.

 

Deadline for applications: 15 September 2020.

Information: https://www.sqcc.org/Scholarships-0024-Fellowships/Research-Fellowship-Program.aspx

 

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22.  Humanities Research Fellowships for the Study of the Arab World, NYU Abu Dhabi Research Institute

 

The program awards one-year senior fellowships and one- / two-year postdoctoral fellowships. Applications are invited from scholars working in all areas of the Humanities related to the study of the Arab world, its rich literature and history, its cultural and artistic heritage, and its manifold connections with other cultures.

 

Deadline for applications: 1 October 2020. Information: https://apply.interfolio.com/76029

 

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23.  Fellowship for Studies on "Rethinking Premodern Jewish Legal Cultures", Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies, University of Pennsylvania (2021-2022)

 

Applications are invited that propose the study of Jewish law or legal thinking within relevant historical contexts; that explore the relationship between law and other aspects of society or culture; that attend to questions of form, genre, and rhetoric; etc.

 

Deadline for applications: 12 October 2020.

Information: https://katz.sas.upenn.edu/scholarly-programsinternational-fellowship/apply

 

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24.  Assistant Professor for History of Islamic Art and Architecture, University of Toronto Mississauga

 

Historians of Islamic Art and Architecture whose research focuses on the pre- and early modern eras are invited. Applicants must have earned a PhD in the History of Art or a closely related discipline. The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate innovative approaches to pedagogy and mentoring, experience with online teaching, and the ability to teach a geographical and chronological range of courses in Islamic art and architecture.

 

Deadline for applications: 30 September 2020. Information: https://jobs.utoronto.ca/job/Mississauga-Assistant-Professor-History-of-Islamic-Art-and-Architecture-ON/541242817/

 

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OTHER INFORMATION

 

25.  Grant for Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Oman Related Studies at the Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient in Berlin

 

The Oman Research Grant is sponsored by the Sultan Qaboos Higher Centre for Culture and Science. It comprises funding for a research stay of up to 3 months, starting either in late 2020 or in 2021 at ZMO, as well as travel costs to Berlin, for the successful candidate.

 

Deadline for application: 10 September 2020.

Information: https://www.zmo.de/fileadmin/Karriere/CfP/CfP_TheOmanResearchGrant_ZMO.pdf

 

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26.  Gerald D. Feldman Travel Grants to Egypt, Israel, Lebanon, Turkey etc.

 

The travel grants are meant to improve the career opportunities for humanities and social science academics in their qualification phase. The scientists conduct a self-chosen research project in at least two and at most three host countries: China, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Germany, Great Britain, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Singapore, Turkey, USA. The total term of funding shall not exceed three months.

 

Deadline for applications: 9 October 2020.

Information: https://www.maxweberstiftung.de/en/foerderung/gerald-d-feldman-travel-grants.html

 

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27.  Claremont Prize for the Study of Religion

 

The prize is dedicated to the publication of first books by early career scholars working in any discipline of the humanities or social sciences. Submissions can be on any aspect of the study of religion, including the study of secularism. Prize-winners will be invited to IRCPL to participate in a workshop and the books will appear in IRCPL’s series, “Religion, Culture, and Public Life,” published by Columbia University Press.

 

Deadline for submissions: 14 September 2020. Information: https://www.ircpl.columbia.edu/claremont-prize

 

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28.  Research Grant for Omani Studies at the Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient Berlin for 3 Months

 

We are seeking an outstanding postdoctoral scholar who is engaged in Omani Studies. The Grant is sponsored by the Sultan Qaboos Higher Centre for Culture and Science and comprises funding for a research stay, starting in late 2020 or in 2021 at ZMO, as well as travel costs to Berlin.

 

Deadline for applications: 10 September 2020.

Information: https://www.zmo.de/fileadmin/Karriere/CfP/CfP_TheOmanResearchGrant_ZMO.pdf

 

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29.  ONLINE: Séminaire d’observation via zoom du covid-19 dans les sociétés du monde arabe (Tunisie), Centre Jacques-Berque, 8 septembre 2020, 14h et 15 h heure Paris

 

"Vivre en Tunisie au temps du Covid-19" - interventions: Jamie Furniss, chercheur en anthropologie, MEAE; et Marouen Taleb, chercheur post-doctoral, Projet Progrès Migration - GLM (IRMC/AFD).

 

L’inscription est obligatoire. Pour recevoir le lien et mot de passe de la réunion, veuillez écrire en précisant votre affiliation institutionnelle ou universitaire et votre domaine de recherche à socosma@pm.me

 

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30.  ONLINE: ME Lecture Series 2020 on "Geopolitical Competition in the Middle East" of the National University of Singapore and the Middle East Institute Singapore, 10 - 17 - 24 September 2020, 5 pm to 6.30 pm

 

Lecture #04: "Geopolitical Competition in the Middle East | The US and its Allies – Boots on the Ground or Off Platforms", 10 September 2020

 

Lecture #05: "Geopolitical Competition in the Middle East | Israel – More than just Palestine", by Kevjn Lim, 17 September 2020

 

Lecture #06: "The Politics of Economic Reform", by Rana Karadsheh-Haddad, 24 September 2020

 

Information and registration: https://mei.nus.edu.sg/me101-registration-form/

 

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31.  ONLINE: Inaugural InterAsia Academy on “Integration and Disintegration in InterAsian Perspective", National University of Singapore and Institute for the Transregional Study of the Contemporary Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia, Princeton University, 15-28 February 2021

 

The InterAsia Academy -- aimed at advanced graduate students and early-career researchers—examines the ways in which interconnected formations across the Asian expanse shape and reshape ecologies, economies and everyday life. We encourage applications that address issues of gender in relation to each of the topical emphases.

 

Deadline for applications: 2 October 2020.

Information: https://mailchi.mp/ssrc.org/cfp-interasia-academy-4799786?e=4ed9d7188b

 

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32.  Articles on “Queering Middle East Migrations" for Special Issue of " Mashriq & Mahjar: Journal of Middle East and North African Migration Studies"

 

We look to papers that seriously explore sexual desire and pleasure-seeking amongst migrant subjects, and the role these subjectivities play in decisions to migrate, and in their “search for material and social advancement.” We also invite scholars who investigate the intersections between sexualities and other social, economic, religious, and racial identities.

 

Deadline for full articles: 1 October 2020. Information: https://lebanesestudies.ojs.chass.ncsu.edu/index.php/mashriq/announcement/view/20

 

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33.  Articles on "Islamic Theologies of Disasters: Between Science, Religion and Messianism" for Special Issue of Journal "MIDEO" 38 (2023)

 

This issue is devoted: the Islamic theology of catastrophes at different periods of history, in ancient, modern and contemporary theological thought. See Call for Papers with many proposals of themes.

 

Deadline for paper: 30 June 2021.

Information: https://www.ideo-cairo.org/en/2020/07/call-for-papers-islamic-theologies-of-disasters/

 

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34.  Articles on "Impatient Cities of the Gulf: Post-oil Architecture in Flux" for Special Issue of "Histories of Postwar Architecture"

 

Contributions are encouraged to analyse different architectural narratives, approaches and schools of thought to compensate the assumption that flattens ‘modernity’ as a one-directional, repetitive and monotone practice acquired and acritically transplanted into the Arab Peninsula.

 

Deadline for full paper: 31 December  2020. Information: https://hpa.unibo.it/announcement/view/407

 

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35.  Articles and Papers on "Religious Transformations in the Arab World – Spirituality, Religious Doubt, and Non-Religion", for Special Issue of the Journal “Religion”

 

This special issue looks to compose a cross section of current work in social science, religious studies, and related fields on Islam/religion and non-religion in the Arab World.

 

Deadline for final article: 1 December 2020.

Information: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/religions/special_issues/Religious_Arab

 

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36.  Chapters for Edited Book on “EU Conditionality in Turkey: When it Works? When it Fails?“

 

Analyzing the areas of disputes and of agreements, the contributions are to be focused on exploring the strengths and weaknesses of what the conditionality offers or stipulates, and of what Turkey as a candidate state is capable or incapable of performing in response.

 

Deadline for manuscripts: 30 September 2020. Information: https://networks.h-net.org/node/73374/announcements/6179061/call-book-chapters-eu-conditionality-turkey-when-it-works-when

 

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37.  Book Proposals for New Series on “Cinema and Media Cultures in the Middle East“, Peter Lang Publishing

 

The purpose of the series is to demarcate and critically examine the shifting terrain of film- and media-making in the Middle East, and of practices of film and media studies regarding it, testing them both against their larger, social enabling conditions at the national, regional, and transnational levels. Titles in the series will engage recent developments in the field of Middle East film and media studies.

 

Information: https://networks.h-net.org/node/73374/announcements/6380782/cinema-and-media-cultures-middle-east

 

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